51. In order to discharge the burden of proof placed upon him, it is usually necessary for the plaintiff to prove specific acts or omissions on the part of the defendant which will qualify as negligent conduct. Some times, however, the circumstances are such that the court will be prepared to draw an inference of negligence against the defendant without having detailed evidence of what he did or did not do. This is known as:
52. X, a driver who is in the permanent employment of Y, is temporarily lent to Z. While driving Z's car, X decides to smoke a cigarette and while lighting the cigarette, he takes his eye away from the road and knocks down and injures, M a pedestrian. What will be the judgement of the court?
53. Following is not an essential of tort of negligence
54. X, an industry engaged in manufacturing of chemicals, stored toxic gas in tanks. Due to heavy and extraordinary rains, the tank collapsed and the gas leaked. A, who was within the industry and B, who was away from the industry sustained injuries. They sued X for damages.
55. Rule of Proximity' is associated with which of the following torts?
56. The rule that joint tort-feasors are jointly and severally liable means that:
57. The rule laid down in Re Polemis case is that the defendant shall be liable for all:
58. Which out of the following does not constitute an exception to the rule in Ryland v. Fletcher?
59. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
60. With reference to the act of conversion, response which one of the following is incorrect
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